14 Railway Street
Petersham, NSW 2049
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- 4
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Area figures
- residents (ABS, June 2024)
- 190,939
- children aged 0–14
- 25,481
- schools
- 61
- parks & libraries
- 67
- kids’ activity providers listed
- 103
Most-listed activities: Tennis, Adventure & Camping, Soccer
Population figures: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Kids' Activities per Child: Australia's Best- and Thinnest-Covered Council Areas (2026)
Across Australia's big council areas, the AroundSchools directory lists a median of about 10 kids' activity providers for every 10,000 children — but in Melbourne's Wyndham it is 3.9, and in the City…
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Upcoming Events Nearby
Tue, 13 Oct · Dulwich Hill
Storytime at ETC Library - Weekly Tuesdays from Oct 13 until Dec 15
Ages 3–5
Thu, 26 Nov · Burwood
FREE Kids STEAM Club (9 to 12 year olds) - Burwood Council | Monthly Activity till November
Ages 9–12
Sun, 1 Nov · Kogarah
Kogarah Christmas Carol
Thu, 22 Oct · Lane Cove
50 Years of Delvena Refuge
Fri, 20 Nov · Kogarah
Healthy and Active Families
Ages 6+
Sun, 1 Nov · Hurstville.
Hurstville Museum & Gallery: Open Day
What's Nearby
Tropical Soul Dance Studio
205-207 Parramatta Rd, Annandale
dance @ nikki webster
227 Catherine St, Leichhardt
Primary School French Club in Annandale
25 Johnston St, Annandale
Bonjour Babies (Summer Hill Public School NSW)
Moonbie St, Summer Hill
Kids French Club in Summer Hill
Moonbie Street, Summer Hill
Gracie Barra St Peters
Unit 3c/1-7 Unwins Bridge Road, St Peters
Kids French Club in Rozelle
663 Darling Street, Rozelle
Bonjour Babies (Rozelle Public School NSW)
663 Darling St, Rozelle
Bonjour Ecoliers (Rozelle)
608 Darling St, , Rozelle
Nearby Schools
Fort Street High School
Parramatta Rd, Petersham NSW 2049
Taverners Hill Infants School
Elswick St, Petersham NSW 2049
Italian Bilingual School
Level 1 67 Norton Street, Leichhardt NSW 2040 Australia
Leichhardt Public School
Marion St, LEICHHARDT NSW 2040
St Fiacre’s Catholic Primary School - Leichhardt
98 Catherine Street, Leichhardt NSW 2040 Australia
NSW School of Languages
35 West St, Petersham NSW 2049, Australia
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Annandale, NSW 2038
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Motivated Vendors - Spacious North Facing Apartment Quietly Positioned at the Rear of the Complex!
Description: With the vendors looking to move on and meet the market, this spacious two-bedroom apartment delivers a rare sense of peace and privacy with an abundance of natural light and contemporary comfort. Part of the beautifully converted Westgate Post Office, it blends heritage character with modern living in one of the Inner West's most convenient locations - moments from cafes, transport and the CBD. - Bright north-facing aspect capturing natural light and partial city skyline views - Generous open plan layout with defined living and dining zones - Modern kitchen with black stone benchtops, dishwasher and quality appliances - Two spacious bedrooms each with built-in wardrobes, master with ensuite - Enclosed balcony plus Juliet balcony ideal for entertaining or relaxing - Secure building of only eight apartments, ensuring peace and privacy - Middle-floor position at the quiet rear of the complex, no traffic noise - Split-system air conditioning for year-round comfort - Basement security car space with rear lane access - Prime Annandale address moments from city buses, cafes and village shops Internal Size: 92sqm Security Parking: 13sqm Total Size: 105sqm Strata: $1484pq
Agent: Greg Emerton - gregemerton@theagency.com.au - 02 8789 0205
Leichhardt, NSW 2040
Land Size: 189.7 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Stylish Period Home with Modern Comfort and Entertaining Flow
Description: This beautifully renovated three-bedroom period home blends timeless charm with contemporary style across a generous two-level layout. Designed for effortless living and entertaining, the interiors flow seamlessly to a private rear courtyard. Ideally positioned in a quiet street just moments from Norton Street's vibrant cafés, restaurants and transport options. Spacious open plan living and dining areas filled with light Contemporary kitchen with quality appliances and skylights Three well proportioned bedrooms across versatile two level layout Modern bathrooms with stylish finishes and great functionality Private sunlit courtyard ideal for entertaining and relaxation Character features complemented by fresh modern updates throughout Quiet leafy street close to shops, transport and schools Easy stroll to Norton Street dining and lifestyle attractions
Agent: David Eastway - david@hmch.com.au - 02 9560 2040
Agent: James Price - james@hmch.com.au - 02 9560 2040
Petersham, NSW 2049
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: A Parkside Petersham Address of Lifestyle and Convenience
Description: Perfectly positioned on one of Petersham's most sought-after streets, this well-proportioned home offers a relaxed Inner West lifestyle framed by green open space and everyday convenience. Combining comfortable living with effortless entertaining, it presents a rare opportunity to secure a property in a premium parkside location. The home features three bedrooms, master with ensuite and built-ins. Providing flexible accommodation for families, couples, or those working from home. Light-filled living and dining area thoughtfully arranged, flowing seamlessly to the outdoor space and offering a layout that supports both quiet enjoyment and social gatherings. Cleverly designed to capture the leafy surrounds, the home sits across from Fanny Durack Aquatic Centre, the adjoining parklands, and Petersham Park. Morning swims, weekend walks, and time spent outdoors become part of daily life, while the village cafés, local shops, and transport links along Parramatta Road remain close at hand. - Fresh and bright interiors with modern, neutral finishes - Three bedrooms main with ensuite, built in robes - Light-filled living and dining areas with natural flow - 2nd bathroom with internal laundry facilities - Easy indoor/outdoor entertaining with private entertainers garden with fire-pit - Off-street parking, air conditioning and ample storage options - Close proximity to Fanny Durack Aquatic Centre, Petersham Park, playgrounds, cafés, shops, and transport
Agent: Nick Arena - nick@ch.com.au - 02 95682222
Agent: Benjamin Nardi - benjaminn@ch.com.au
Leichhardt, NSW 2040
Land Size: 183.4 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Huge potential in a prized lifestyle location
Description: This charming two-storey residence is comfortable now while presenting an outstanding opportunity to buy into an increasingly popular Leichhardt pocket and add some excellent value. Ideally located just over 300m from MarketPlace Leichhardt and all its amenities, this potential-packed freestanding property is ready for inspiration and creativity to capitalise on such an attractive house and land package, whether through an upgrade or a complete renewal. All the elements are here for the chance to bring incredible appeal and make a quality living space that has schools, transport options, Wangal Nura Park and Norton Street all within close proximity. • A user-friendly layout including open lounge and dining areas • Fully functional gas kitchen, two bathrooms and separate laundry • Secure parking for up to two cars with access from George Street • Private back verandah, courtyard and huge underhouse storeroom • Four bedrooms include two on the upper level, one with air-con • Well-presented with many original details and great natural light • Future potential to add significant value through renovation • An easy walk to the light rail, CBD buses and Greenway bike paths
Agent: Ian Spall - ian.spall@raywhite.com - 0482 687 613
Agent: Harry Psaradellis - harry.psaradellis@raywhite.com - 02 9565 5833
Stanmore, NSW 2048
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Period Charm, Parkside Perfection Discover the Heart of Stanmore
Description: With its elegant heritage façade, beautifully preserved period details, and sunlit interiors, this home offers warmth, soul, and opportunity in equal measure. Set directly opposite leafy Weekley Park and just footsteps from Stanmore Station and the buzzing village hub, it's the perfect fusion of peace, personality, and vibrant lifestyle convenience. Key Features: - Three spacious bedrooms, each showcasing original period details and soaring 3 metre ceilings - Classic layout with scope to personalise or renovate - Bright and airy living and dining areas brimming with heritage charm - Positioned directly opposite Weekley Park - the perfect green space for kids, pets, and picnics - Just a short stroll to Stanmore Station, frequent buses, and great local schools - Enjoy a warm village atmosphere with buzzing Enmore, Newtown, and Leichhardt moments away Make your move - inspect today and secure your slice of timeless Stanmore charm.
Agent: Nicole Gerber - nicole@gerberproperties.com.au - (02) 9560 4311
Agent: Georgia Zoumas - sales@gerberproperties.com.au - (02) 9560 4311
Leichhardt, NSW 2040
Land Size: 181 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Character, Potential & Prime Leichhardt Location
Description: Perfectly positioned in one of Leichhardt's most sought-after pockets, this classic two-bedroom home presents an exceptional opportunity for renovators, builders, or families looking to create their dream residence in a thriving Inner West location. Set on a level block with valuable rear lane access and off-street parking, the home offers incredible scope to renovate, or redevelop (STCA) while capitalising on its premium address. Features include: - Two bedrooms - Functional kitchen and bathroom ready for transformation - Rear lane access with secure parking - Private yard ideal for entertaining or future extension Located just moments from Norton Street's vibrant café and dining scene, this address places you at the heart of Leichhardt's rich culture and community. Enjoy a morning coffee at local favourites, weekend markets, and easy access to Leichhardt Marketplace, Pioneers Memorial Park, and Bay Run nearby. Commuting is effortless with frequent buses along Parramatta Road and Norton Street, and the Light Rail at Leichhardt North or Taverners Hill just minutes away connecting you directly to the CBD. The area is surrounded by highly regarded schools including Kegworth Public School, Leichhardt Public, and St Fiacre's Primary, making it an appealing choice for young families. Whether you're looking to renovate, or secure a high-growth Inner West investment, 25 Excelsior Street delivers unlimited potential in a blue-chip setting. An opportunity not to be missed add your own touch and make it uniquely yours.
Agent: Mitchell Koczka - Mitchell@wolfpropertygroup.com.au - 02 9138 0888
Agent: Tanios Azzi - tanios@wolfpropertygroup.com.au - 02 9138 0888
Stanmore, NSW 2048
Land Size: 221.3 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Charming family home in a prime lifestyle address
Description: Promising extraordinary lifestyle appeal in a coveted enclave, this charming residence delivers the ultimate blend of character, charm and undeniable convenience. Beautifully presented with solid hardwood floors and lovely high ceilings, the home offers impressive scope to further capitalise on this prime central address with Stanmore shops, cafes, eateries plus bus and rail transport just around the corner. You'll also enjoy close proximity to Leichhardt's vibrant café scene, plus the creative energy of Newtown and Enmore's boutiques, bars and dining spots. • Gorgeous character-filled family residence set across a single level • Elegant original detailing and neat contemporary enhancements • Skylit dine-in kitchen with dishwasher plus a separate living area • Leads onto a tranquil rear courtyard enjoying northerly sunshine • Three double bedrooms with built-in robes, oversized bathroom • Exciting scope for personal touches in a highly desirable location • Secure lock-up garage, internal laundry and ample storage space • Stroll to Stanmore Village shops, cafés, supermarket and train station • Easy access to top Inner West schools, Sydney University and the City
Agent: Tina O'Connor - tina.oconnor@raywhite.com - 02 9571 8088
Leichhardt, NSW 2040
Land Size: 100 m²
Property Type: Semi-Detached
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Charming One-Bedroom Semi with Rear Lane Access in the Heart of Leichhardt
Description: Perfectly positioned in a quiet tree-lined street, this character-filled semi-detached home offers an ideal entry into the sought-after Inner West lifestyle. Set on approximately 100sqm, it combines classic charm with low-maintenance living, just moments from Norton Street cafés, restaurants, boutiques, and parks. Featuring one spacious bedroom, a bright and airy living area, and a neat kitchen and bathroom, this home is ready to enjoy as is, with scope to further enhance or extend (STCA). The private rear courtyard provides a peaceful retreat, complete with rear lane access for added convenience. Ideally located within easy reach of Petersham and Leichhardt North light rail stations, and close to bus routes, local schools, and the popular Leichhardt Marketplace, this home delivers both lifestyle and convenience. An excellent opportunity for first home buyers, downsizers, or savvy investors looking to secure a slice of Leichhardt's vibrant community.
Agent: Mariam Zanbaka - mariam@prestigerealty.com.au - (02) 9713 2811
Petersham, NSW 2049
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Redeveloped family-sized house close to park and aquatic centre
Description: 'Fassifern' is a soulful residence thoughtfully redeveloped for family life and entertaining. Set over two generous levels, there are four bedrooms including an oversized master wing with hotel-style ensuite. The large open-plan living area unfolds seamlessly to a deck and courtyard that doubles as lock-up parking and access to Lotos Street. Flanked by Petersham Park, Fanny Durack Aquatic Centre and Petersham Bowling Club, you're in the heart of a vibrant village hub, only 500m to Petersham Train Station and even less to Brighton Street's leafy cafe scene. Highlights * Dual-access block by the park & pool * Redeveloped with no more to spend * Modern finishes, spacious throughout * Plenty of built-in storage plus sub-floor * Open living, fireplace, stone bench * Eat-in kitchen island, large gas cooker * Four large bedrooms plus 2 study areas * Oversized master with luxe tub ensuite * Rear north facing, stacking glass doors * Courtyard with lock-up parking space
Agent: Frederico Fraga-Matos - sales-team-fm@bresicwhitney.com.au - 02 8575 5555
Agent: Rhonda Yim - sales-team-ry@bresicwhitney.com.au - 02 8575 5555
